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Rainy Austin Courthouse Wedding | Sara & Pedro

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Sara & Pedro were married on a rainy winter day, surrounded by a big group of friends and family. The Heman Marion Sweatt Travis County Court House (what a mouthful, right?) has a special charm in the rain. The strong architecture of the building feels like it was built to withstand this type of weather. […]

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Pinballz Arcade + Mueller Lake Park Engagement Photos | Emma & Andrew

Filed in : Engagement

Recreating one of your first dates is a good photo idea. Especially if that date was at Pinballz. 👾🕹️ This location is so different from most places I shoot, and it was such a nice change! Flashing neons lights, games to interact with, and tons of COLOR made Emma & Andrew’s session so creative.⚡️🌈 The […]

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Trattoria Lisina Italian Restaurant Marriage Proposal | David & Kari

Filed in : Proposal

#MarryMeMonday🥂 When David & Kari first met, he was holding a single rose. 🌹After meeting online and talking on the phone for 5 weeks, they had their first in-person date. It lasted 12 hours! Two and a half years later, David brought Kari to Trattoria Lisina, a beautiful Italian restaurant in the hill country near […]

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Wedding at The Arlo | Bree & Terrence

Filed in : Wedding

Bree & Terrence are married!! If you’ve scrolled through my blog or social media, they probably look familiar at this point, because I’ve been photographing them for a couple years at this point. See their proposal, engagement photos, bridal photos, and rehearsal dinner on the blog > Everyone had been looking forward to this day […]

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Marriage Proposal at Mattie’s Austin | Matt & Julia

Filed in : Proposal

#MarryMeMonday🥂 A proposal at one of my favorites venues in Austin? I’m in 🙋🏼‍♀️ Matt contacted me a few weeks ago, telling me his plans to propose to his girlfriend Julia in November. We got to work planning his dream proposal, and he chose Mattie’s as the location. Julia & Matt had talked extensively about […]

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Hill Country Engagement Photos | Jordan & Taylor + Their Dogs

Filed in : Engagement

Imagine getting dressed up, walking through fields at sunset, dancing on a dock, listening to country music, and playing with dogs. A totally normal Monday night, right? 😜 We had the best time at Jordan & Taylor’s engagement photo session! We explored one of my favorite parks, and they were so so good at embracing […]

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Laguna Gloria Austin Marriage Proposal | Molly & Mario

Filed in : Proposal

Taylor Swift is engaged, y’all! Just kidding, this is Molly. I had the privilege of photographing Mario’s marriage proposal to her a few days ago. 😊 Mario & Molly live in San Antonio, and Mario planned a day full of fun activities in Austin, the city where Molly grew up and where they had their […]

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Austin Courthouse Wedding + Emerald Tavern Reception | Anna & Gilbert

Filed in : Elopement, Wedding

Anna & Gilbert wanted to have a low-key wedding with their closest people in a relaxed environment, and they made it happen! 👩‍👩‍👧‍👦 Friends & family  🎲 Board games  🍻 Beer and coffee  I’ve photographed many weddings at the old Heman Marion Sweatt courthouse downtown, but this was my first time coming to the new […]

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Rehearsal Dinner at Arlo Grey | Bree & Terrence

Filed in : Event, Wedding

Taking candid photos of people enjoying themselves in a beautiful place? I’ll be there. 🙋🏼‍♀️ That’s why I love getting to photograph the rehearsal dinner before a wedding day. It’s also a great way for me to get to know your friends and family. I’ll be sure to focus on these VIPs in your wedding […]

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Bridal Portraits at The Arlo | Bree

Filed in : Bridal

See Bree & Terrence’s engagement photos and his proposal. Bridal Portraits at The Arlo

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